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Intolerance Poems - Poems about Intolerance

Intolerance Poems - Examples of all types of poems about intolerance to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for intolerance.
Premium Member The Fifties
With nostalgia Mom looks back to the year A little girl walking to Riverside Park, without fear Except for the bowery, no homeless on the street Kids played outside, lots of friends to meet. A chocolate bar was 5...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, america, community, freedom, history,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Bob Dylan's Hard Rain updated for 2024
Oh what did you see, my blue-eyed son? And what did you see, my darling young one? I saw truth tellers doxed, and their addresses listed I saw images on my cellphone put on by the twisted I saw...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, evil, holocaust, jewish, mountains,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member On Being Woke
“Woke”, past tense of “awake”, It is generally thought that, This is a good thing, My worst nightmares begin, At that point. If being “awake” means ignoring, Reality at another’s behest, It’s intolerable. Allow the thoughts of others, Permeate my mind, So I Might wade...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, allegory, change, freedom, how
Form: Free verse

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Premium Member Confident In Your Ignorance
Go ahead, Tell the world what to do So it’s more like The world you want. Forget for a moment You have only been here For a moment While the world Both the literal earthy one And the figurative human one Have been here Turning, surviving,...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, political, psychological, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Call a Spade a Spade
The seeds of hatred, who has sown? The winds of intolerance, who has blown? The two deadliest snakes, so far unknown; Like weeds in society, now they are grown. Beware of these weapons aimed at you; To your own self,...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, evil,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Blue Tolerating Red Intolerance
To Ecological Greens concerned about tolerating evangelical monotheistic Red intolerance of unstraight unwhite unmale unhealthy unsafe panentheistic EarthDays and dualdark wiki-nights potentially bicameral bipartisan bisexual binomial neurosystemic cooperative regenerations of win/win resonant robust images Any nonbinary person all growed up in a homophobic straight white male anthrosupremacist monoculture must not fail to see to hear to smell to feel Will have trouble...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, blue, earth day, green,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Der Schwarze Kaffee
Kaffee Ist schwarz Warum Du magst Getränk Kaffee Morgen Unter dem Weihnachtsbaum? Und die Nacht Warum Du trinkst Kaffee Mit Milch Und du verwendest Nussbutter Auf frischen Brot? Du magst nicht Keine Schwarzen Warum Du trinkst Kaffee Sehr schwarz Morgen Wie Idioten? Und die Nacht Warum Du trinkst Kaffee Mit Milch ? Verlasse mich Der Frieden ! Rassismus ist Unsinn Und dumm! P.S. Translation of ‘ The Black Coffee’...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, beauty, imagination, inspiration, literature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sympathy Isn'T Quite Empathy
To affirm and promote acceptance of one another and all together one is to also affirm and promote growing capacity for active empathy, not settling for passive, sometimes also ToughLove aggressive, sympathy The best possible outcome being mere liberating tolerance-- which is still a big...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, anxiety, earth, earth day,
Form: Political Verse
Primed For Intolerance
Lady Liberty’s torch burns. . . burning the liberal conscience. Darkness ...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, 11th grade, freedom, hate,
Form: Suzette Prime
Premium Member Tolerating Intolerance
I cannot tolerate those who are intolerant, I cannot stand those who take a stand against unknown others unlike themselves, much less than we are truly health and safety seekers multiculturally alike. I can tolerate anything except intolerance, most certainly including impatience with myself, not excluding...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, bullying, caregiving, change, growth,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Rigid Straightness
and it dawns on me while straightness aims for conformity it seems to clutter people's brains with madeup rules of shoulds and musts that snowball spitefully into rampant venomous chaos AP: Honorable Mention 2020 Posted on July 13, 2020...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, bullying, peace, people, perspective,
Form: Free verse
Intolerance
Insulting As it can be New contest acRostic To demean an arChbishop Our arcHbishop is our spiritual Leader same as a raBbi or an Eastern clerIc Remove this conteSt And don't judge How catholics worship Never judge Other faiths Tolerance Please Archbishop Poetry Contest Sponsored...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, hate, judgement, religion,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Enough To Be Dangerous
Do you know the concern? "S/he knows just enough about a through z to be dangerous." I am uncomfortably familiar with this analysis, a weapon often wielded from ivory towers overly influenced by ideology masquerading as theory rooted in statistically measured experience, severed from historical-cultural, biological-neurological indigenous...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, anger, community, fear, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Starting From Scratch With Ol' Scratch
Starting from Scratch with Ol’ Scratch by Michael R. Burch Love, with a small, fatalistic sigh went to the ovens. Please don’t bother to cry. You could have saved her, but you were all tied up complaining about the Jews...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, christian, evil, god, hate,
Form: Free verse
Next To of Course Progress My Planet I
“next to of course progress my planet i love you, the ocean and the environ- ment every person whether gay or bi or trans or black, hispanic or asian muslim pagan atheist or hindu social justice and ecowarriors illegal immigrants and...Read the rest...
Categories: intolerance, humor, irony, parody, satire,
Form: Burlesque

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